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Cheap flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne from $350

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ASP — MEL
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Alice Springs to Melbourne are usually found in April or March, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 February 2026.

Mon 23/213:30
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 40m
Virgin Australia
Wed 25/210:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 10/2$670
Tue 4/816:00
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 50m
Virgin Australia
Wed 5/806:05
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop8h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 12/2$700
Fri 13/313:30
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop8h 20m
Virgin Australia
Mon 16/307:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop7h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 10/2$707
Wed 1/413:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 55m
Virgin Australia
Wed 8/407:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 12/2$713
Fri 13/313:30
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/308:45
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop5h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$765
Tue 4/811:40
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Qantas Airways
Wed 5/806:15
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/2$783
Mon 23/210:45
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/209:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop5h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$794
Thu 12/310:45
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/309:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop5h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$810
Thu 12/310:45
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Qantas Airways
Thu 19/308:35
MEL
-
ASP
Nonstop2h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 12/2$811
Wed 13/510:35
ASP
-
AVV
1 stop7h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/520:55
AVV
-
ASP
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,006
Wed 1/412:30
ASP
-
AVV
1 stop8h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/406:00
AVV
-
ASP
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,078
Thu 12/311:45
ASP
-
AVV
1 stop18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/306:00
AVV
-
ASP
1 stop6h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,193

Find flight deals from Alice Springs to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alice Springs (ASP) to Melbourne (ME1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$670

One-way from

$350

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$793
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 23/2-25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 50m total
  • Alice Springs to Melbourne
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 20/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 40m total
  • Alice Springs to Melbourne
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Price

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Mon 23/2

13:30-21:40

1 stop6h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

10:10-12:50

1 stop4h 10m

$670

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Tue 4/8

16:00-23:20

1 stop6h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

06:05-13:55

1 stop8h 20m

$700

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 27/3

13:30-21:40

1 stop6h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

07:10-12:55

1 stop7h 15m

$707

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 13/3

13:30-23:20

1 stop8h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

07:10-12:50

1 stop7h 10m

$707

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Wed 1/4

13:35-22:00

1 stop6h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

07:10-13:55

1 stop7h 15m

$713

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 13/3

13:30-21:40

1 stop6h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

08:45-12:50

1 stop5h 35m

$765

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Tue 4/8

11:40-14:50

Nonstop2h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

06:15-09:55

1 stop4h 10m

$783

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Thu 12/3

10:45-14:55

Nonstop2h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

08:35-10:00

Nonstop2h 55m

$811

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - AVV

ASPAVV

Alice Springs

Wed 13/5

10:35-18:15

1 stop7h 10m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 13/5

20:55-12:45

1 stop16h 20m

$1,006

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - AVV

ASPAVV

Alice Springs

Wed 1/4

12:30-22:50

1 stop8h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 8/4

06:00-12:45

1 stop7h 15m

$1,078

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Best time to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne is 42 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne (average of $298). Flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne in September is currently the most expensive (average of $603). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ASP to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne as you normally would.

How often are flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Alice Springs and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 82 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Alice Springs to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Alice Springs to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 13 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne, such as Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
438 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
438 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
438 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
438 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Alice Springs (ASP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Alice Springs; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Alice Springs airport to Melbourne. It is only a 11.9 km journey to Alice Springs (ASP) from Alice Springs’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    For as low as $670, Virgin Australia can have you in Melbourne from Alice Springs in 6h 40m. The distance between Alice Springs and Melbourne is about 1859 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne round-trip?

    Virgin Australia, at $321, was found to be the cheapest airline from Alice Springs to Melbourne. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Qantas Airways. You may be able to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne for 53% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne from Alice Springs, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (100%), Qantas Airways (89%), Air New Zealand( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $715, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $443. The most popular route (Alice Springs - Melbourne), is priced around $701.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alice Springs to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alice Springs to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne (average of $298). Flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne in September is currently the most expensive (average of $603). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$321Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$427Average$810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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